Chester Close, Halifax
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 6QB.
At a glance
5 property sales on Chester Close, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £94,813. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Chester Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chester Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £94,813 | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £80,000 | 18 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Chester Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Chester Close HX3 6QB | 22 Apr 2026 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Chester Close HX3 6QB | 16 May 2024 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Chester Close HX3 6QB | 19 Apr 2024 | £69,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Chester Close HX3 6QB | 9 Aug 2023 | £97,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Chester Close HX3 6QB | 3 Aug 2020 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Chester Close HX3 6QB | 18 Aug 2017 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Chester Close | £92,000 (Aug 2020) → £120,000 (Apr 2026) | +30% over 6 yrs |
| 10, Chester Close | £97,500 (Aug 2023) → £115,000 (May 2024) | +18% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Chester Close
Crime
573 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chester Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 213 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 |
| Shoplifting | 59 |
| Public order | 50 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chester Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Hebble Brook at Halifax Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Chester Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Akroydon 203 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lee Mount Academy 274 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beech Hill School 571 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 137 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy 912 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Augustine's CofE School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Beacon Lights Schools 209 pupils | Other independent school | 4–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Mount Pellon Primary Academy 303 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Halifax station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Sowerby Bridge station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Brighouse station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodlands Road (Boothtown Road) 1 min walk
- Woodlands Road (Boothtown Road) 1 min walk
- Akroyd Park (Boothtown Road) 2 min walk
- Akroyd Park (at, Boothtown Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Caritas Group Practice
Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 0.2 mi - Lister Lane Surgery
30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 0.7 mi - Beechwood Medical Centre
60A Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax · 1.0 mi - The Boulevard Medical Practice
116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 825 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,508 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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